Desert Yellow vs Desert Yellow

Desert Yellow

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0142
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b9975b (estimate)

Desert Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.977
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a97d44 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Desert Yellow is a little darker, warmer than Desert Yellow.

Can I use Desert Yellow instead of Desert Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Desert Yellow is a little darker, warmer than Desert Yellow.

Can I use Desert Yellow instead of Desert Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Desert Yellow is a little lighter, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Desert Yellow on the colour wheel See Desert Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Desert Yellow

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Desert Yellow

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